Two-vehicle crash at Almeda and Hepburn kills motorcyclist
HOUSTON, TX – A van and a motorcycle collided late Saturday afternoon in southwest Houston, killing a 27-year-old man.
According to the Houston Police Department, the two-vehicle crash occurred around 4:40 p.m. at the intersection of northbound Almeda Road and Hepburn Street, between Old Spanish Trail and I-610.
The investigation indicates that the elderly driver of a Dodge Caravan failed to heed a stop sign and struck a northbound Yamaha motorcycle.
The motorcycle operator, identified as Daundra Navajo, succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the accident.
The 86-year-old driver of the Caravan did not require hospitalization and has not been charged in connection to the collision.
The investigation is ongoing.
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